#199 nationally · R2 · New York

CUNY City College research spending

CUNY City College spent $63M on research and development in fiscal year 2023, ranking #199 among US R1 and R2 universities and #16 in New York.

$63Mtotal R&D, FY2023
#199of 297 nationally
#16 of 26in New York (1% of the state's listed total)
Yesmedical school

Nearest peers by research spending

RankUniversityStateTierR&D
196East Carolina University MedNCR1$67M
197Worcester Polytechnic InstituteMAR1$66M
198Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityFLR2$65M
199CUNY City College MedNYR2$63M
200North Carolina A & T State UniversityNCR2$62M
201University of California-MercedCAR1$62M
202Missouri University of Science and TechnologyMOR1$61M

Research office

Funding opportunities, sponsored programs, and research development for CUNY City College run through its research office: https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/research/or

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Questions

How much does CUNY City College spend on research?
CUNY City College reported $63M in total research and development expenditures in fiscal year 2023, per the NSF HERD Survey.
Where does CUNY City College rank nationally for research spending?
#199 of the 297 R1 and R2 universities listed here, and #16 of 26 in New York.
Is CUNY City College an R1 university?
CUNY City College is classified R2 (high research spending and doctorate production) in the 2025 Carnegie Classification.